adminTreat water at point of use: Unicef
Health ReporterTHERE have been different outcomes from different laboratories on the quality of water from boreholes in Harare and even if the Harare City Council administers “shock chlorination”, emphasis
NGO imparts sanitary pad making skills
Paidamoyo Chipunza and Shiana Mhizha Health Reporters
IN an effort to promote menstrual hygiene among women and young girls from poor resource settings, a local non-governmental organisation is imparting skills in rural communities to make their
European shares rise
LONDON. — European shares rose on Tuesday on anticipation that the European Central Bank’s second round of cheap long-term loans tomorrow would further ease balance sheet pressure among banks.Investors also took encouragement from a year-high in German consumer confidence data. Banks,
Gold trades higher on uncertainty, volatility
The eurozone crisis continues to have a detrimental effect on the global economy hurting market confidence and pushing investors and traders to be cautious across the board. The current market shocks are being reflected in gold swings and investors have resorted to buying gold stocks or goldForeign investors eye growing Kenya solar panel market
NAIROBI. — Overseas companies are positioning themselves to grab a slice of the pie in the rapidly expanding market for solar panels in Kenya. German and Chinese manufacturers of solar panels have expressed willingness to enter the Kenyan market as demand for cleaner sources of energy
Airline bars Musona
From Petros Kausiyo in BUJUMBURA, Burundi
WARRIORS’ talisman, Knowledge Musona, did not fly into Bujumbura as expected yesterday with the national team management claiming that he was denied permission to board his scheduled flight
RioZim has the potential to regain its former glory
Bright Madera Corporate news
COULD mining giant RioZim be rising from the ashes like the proverbial phoenix? Its share price appears to be reflecting this as it has defied mixed sentiments surrounding the coming in of a
Celebrating Africa Environment (Wangari Maathai) Day
IntroductionAfrica Environment Day was established by the then Organisation of Africa Unity (now African Union) in 2002.
Since that time, March 3 has been set aside to raise awareness of the pressing environmental
Gwanda town expansion gathers momentum
Thupeyo Muleya Beitbridge BureauGWANDA municipality has started developing one of the 12 peri-urban farms it acquired for the expansion of the Matabeleland South provincial capital. The mayor, Mr Lionel De-Necker, said around 1
Zim to host Africa cotton congress
The African Cotton Association will be holding its 10th annual congress in the resort town of Victoria Falls next month, the Cotton Ginners’ Association of Zimbabwe director-general, Mr Godfrey Buka, has said.The congress, to be held on March 15-17, comes to Zimbabwe for the first time, and follows previous